Subject(s): Disarmament -- Weapons -- Arms control -- Firearms -- Illegal arms transfers -- UNPoA -- Implementation of the United Nations (UN) programme of action on small arms and light weapons in all its aspects at the national level -- National laws and regulations on SALW -- national legislation on manufacture, exports, imports, transfers, retransfers, transits and civilian possessions -- Criminalizing Illicit Activities -- Illicit manufacture, trade, transfer, stockpiling -- Possession and financing for acquisition, united nations arms embargoes -- Export, import and transit controls, marking , recording keeping and tracing, Brokering controls, Collection and destruction, Disarmament, demobilization and reintergration, stockpile managemnt and security, public awareness and confidence-building programmes -- Implementation of the UNPoA on the regional and global levels : regional point of contact, Information sharing and exchange, moratoria or similar initiatives , Legally binding instruments on SALW, Trans-border customs cooperation and negtworks for information sharing among law enforcement, Border and customs control agencies, Regional mechanisms to promote safe, effective stockpile management and security measures for SALW, Developing appropriate legislation and regulation on SALW